Ernst Mayr Quotes

The major novelty of my theory was its claim that the most rapid evolutionary change does not occur in widespread, populous species, as claimed by Most geneticists, but in small founder populations.

Ernst Mayr

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: July 5, 1904 - February 3, 2005

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The law is for everyone.

Joao Lourenco

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I dislike conflict, so I do try and steer clear of arguments. Apart from with my coach. Who I literally have an argument with every day.

Jessica Ennis-Hill

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Christian audiences, I think, have grown very tired of movies that try to pander to them.

John Lee Hancock

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With a modem, anyone can follow the world and report on the world-no middle man, no big brother. I guess this changes everything.

Matt Drudge

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I want to control everything that goes into winning or losing.

Jeff Van Gundy

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I would love to do theater. But I am very picky when choosing theater. I just won't do anything.

Ana Layevska

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I think it's a fallacy to say that a good book sells itself. It doesn't happen. I'm a voracious reader and I can give you a long list of books which should have been best sellers but they aren't. How can you buy a book if you haven't heard of it?

Amish Tripathi

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Good actors can tell you more about your play than 1,000 hours alone at your desk.

Stephen Karam

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I get to do what I love and communicate whatever I want.

Sia

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One idea I explore in my stand-up show is whether, if you try looking at the universe rationally and avoid coping mechanisms like mysticism or religion, you can still be happy knowing you are going to die after a brief time on this spinning ball.

Robin Ince

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People in England were coming up to me, saying, My mother and father turned me on to your music. This happened to me 20 years ago. When I was 40 they were saying that.

Roy Ayers

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Over the past few years special interests have had a larger and larger say over who gets what in America, and the voices of average citizens are being shut out.

Marty Meehan

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